CPSC2012-12-06
Cybex International Recalls Leg Press Due to Risk of Injury
Cybex International Inc., of Owatonna, Minn.
Hazard
The weight platform locking mechanism can fail and the backrest can disengage during normal use, posing a risk of injury to the consumer.
Remedy
Commercial locations should immediately stop using these leg presses until they order and install a free repair kit. Cybex International is contacting its customers directly.
Sold at
Authorized Cybex dealers and distributors nationwide from July 2009 to September 2012 for about $4,035.
Affected count
About 430
Injuries reported
Cybex has received four reports of incidents. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Leg Press
Consumer contact
Cybex International; toll-free at (888) 678-3846, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by e-mail at Recall16110@cybexintl.com or online at www.cybexintl.com and click on Service and Support, then Service and then Recalls for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Cybex-International-Recalls-Leg-Press-Due-to-Risk-of-InjuryDon't want to check this manually?
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